Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian is the second top-performing cabinet official under the Marcos administration in the latest “Boses ng Bayan” survey conducted by the RP-Mission and Development Foundation Inc. (RPMD). “On behalf of Secretary Rex Gatchalian and the whole DSWD, we would like to extend our gratitude to the continue reading : DSWD chief 2nd top-performing PBBM Cabinet member in latest RPMD survey
Real Life Stories – 4Ps couple reaps benefits of Family Development Sessions
Margie Estenor, a resident of Ginatilan, Cebu, attests to the significant impact of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) on her family’s well-being and their understanding of children’s rights. Through the monthly Family Development Sessions (FDS), Margie and her husband, Virgilio, gained valuable insights into effective family management continue reading : Real Life Stories – 4Ps couple reaps benefits of Family Development Sessions
DSWD lauds PBBM’s directive to empower COS, JO workers
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has lauded the recent directive from President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to enhance the opportunities for Contract of Service (COS) and Job Order (JO) workers in order for them to secure permanent positions within the government. “The DSWD extends its full support to this endeavor to ensure continue reading : DSWD lauds PBBM’s directive to empower COS, JO workers
DSWD honors ‘unsung heroes’ of community-driven dev’t program
To honor the unsung heroes of its community-driven development (CDD) program, the Department of Social Welfare and Development, through the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS), on Friday (April 26) held an awarding ceremony in Mandaue City, Cebu to recognize the dedication and hard work rendered by Regional Program Management continue reading : DSWD honors ‘unsung heroes’ of community-driven dev’t program
DSWD supports govt’s intensified efforts vs child sexual abuse, exploitation
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reaffirms its unwavering commitment to combat sexual abuse and exploitation of children following President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s directive to intensify the government’s efforts in addressing the issue. “We recognize the urgency of the President’s call, and we are fully committed to ensuring the safety and well-being continue reading : DSWD supports govt’s intensified efforts vs child sexual abuse, exploitation
DSWD to strengthen inter-agency efforts for Expanded Solo Parents’ Act
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian will convene the Inter-Agency Coordinating and Monitoring Committee (IACMC) to ensure the immediate enforcement of Republic Act (RA) 11861 or the Expanded Solo Parents’ Welfare Act and its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR). “Ang importante yung mga ibang ahensya na nandoon sa dapat naatasang gumawa continue reading : DSWD to strengthen inter-agency efforts for Expanded Solo Parents’ Act
Eligible 4Ps beneficiaries may now withdraw their cash grants – DSWD spox
Eligible beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) may now claim their cash grants thru their ATM cards in select LandBank branches or from accredited merchants via Point-of-Sale (POS) in their respective localities, an official of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said on Friday (April 26). “We know that our beneficiaries continue reading : Eligible 4Ps beneficiaries may now withdraw their cash grants – DSWD spox
DSWD’s Yakap Bayan reintegrates over 8K recovering persons from drugs
Some 8,390 Recovering Persons Who Used Drugs (RPWUDs) have been reintegrated into their families and communities since 2021 through the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Yakap Bayan Program (YBP), an agency official said on Thursday (April 25). “The YBP is a holistic intervention of the DSWD which adopts human-rights based approaches to assist continue reading : DSWD’s Yakap Bayan reintegrates over 8K recovering persons from drugs
DSWD to put up 5-hectare regional complex for youth, other clients on DAR-donated land in Pampanga
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will soon build a regional complex on a 5-hectare land in Magalang, Pampanga donated by the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR). “Today marks a significant milestone for the DSWD, particularly in our commitment to providing holistic care and rehabilitation for our youth,” Undersecretary for General Administration and continue reading : DSWD to put up 5-hectare regional complex for youth, other clients on DAR-donated land in Pampanga
DSWD brings services closer to Pampanga folk with new satellite office
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the Pampanga Provincial Government inaugurate on Wednesday (April 24) the new location of the Social Welfare and Development (SWAD) office in San Fernando City. DSWD Undersecretary for International Affairs, Attached and Supervised Agencies (ASA) Emmeline Aglipay-Villar, DSWD Field Office-3 (Central Luzon) Regional Director Venus Rebuldela, Pampanga continue reading : DSWD brings services closer to Pampanga folk with new satellite office